[A new general atlas, ancient and modern; /
Playfair, James,1738-1819.
Hill, P
Vernor and Hood.
[Edinburgh : : Printed for the author; and sold by Vernor, Hood & Co.,
1812].
Wants title page and contents page
Relief shown by shading and hachures.
Imprints on maps include : "Published Nov. 4th 1808 by the Rev. Dr. Playfair, St. Andrews" ; "Published as the Act directs by Dr. Playfair, 1809" ; "London, Published Feb. 28th 1812 by Vernor, Hood & Co. ..."
Maps engraved by J. Bye, B. Smith, Neele, H. Cooper, N. Coltman, E. Jones.
Dated from the latest imprint on the maps included ; also publisher for atlas derived from that map imprint.
Maps bear titles and "drawn and engraved for Dr. Playfairs Geography".
Range of imprints implies a composite atlas made up from maps printed for inclusion at different times, issued with a reprinted title page.
Atlas later published under the same name in in London by Thomas Underwood in 1814 and in Edinburgh by Macredie, Skelly and Company in 1822.
Plates folded and mounted on guards.
Map of Scotland catalogued separately.
Wants: World according to Strabo -- Germania -- Africa Antiqua -- Asia -- Africa -- South America -- Greece -- European Turkey and Hungary -- Arabia -- Indostan -- Asiatic Islands --Islands in the Pacific Ocean ; and has two copies of Asia Minor
Western Hemisphere -- Eastern Hemisphere -- World according to the ancients -- Ancient and modern Egypt -- Russia in Asia --  West Indies -- North America -- China and Japan --  Switzerland -- Modern Asia Minor -- Persia -- Asia Minor -- Græcia Antiqua --  Russia in Europe -- Germany --  France in departments -- France in provinces -- Spain and Portugal -- Europe -- Sweden and Norway -- Italy -- Britannia Antiqua -- Italia Antiqua -- Asia Minor -- Poland --  Ireland -- Gallia Antiqua -- England -- Hispania --  Netherlands -- Scotland -- Ancient and modern Syria -- United Provinces   World according to Strabo -- Germania --Africa Antiqua -- Asia -- Africa -- South America --  --Greece -- European Turkey and Hungary ---- Arabia -- Indostan -- Asiatic Islands --Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
Royal Scottish Geographical Society.
Atlases, Scottish.
Geography, Ancient
England London.